Rahul Gandhi surprises Kharge’s granddaughter with Indie puppy on birthday
New Delhi: A heart-warming video shared by the Congress party on Monday showed Rahul Gandhi gifting a Indie puppy to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s granddaughter on her birthday.
The gesture, filmed at Kharge’s residence, captured Gandhi arriving with a large gift box that concealed a smaller crate containing the puppy. In the clip, Gandhi is seen unwrapping the gift and gently introducing the puppy to Kharge’s family, before the furry companion is shown playing with the children. Sharing the video on Instagram, the Congress party wrote: “Great love comes in small packages. A birthday gift to remember for Kharge Ji’s granddaughter.”
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The moment quickly went viral, drawing praise from many social media users who lauded Gandhi’s decision to adopt and gift a Indie dog. Some even hailed the act as symbolic of compassion, with one user commenting that Gandhi should be considered the “next PM” for such gestures.
However, the video also triggered criticism, particularly regarding animal safety. Several users questioned the lack of visible ventilation in the gift box, raising concerns over placing a live animal in a wrapped package.
The timing of the video added to the discussion, as the Supreme Court recently revised an earlier directive that had called for the blanket removal of Indie dogs from Delhi-NCR following rising bite cabite
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
